In The Black Podcast

On this week’s episode, we discuss the recent shooting of 16yo Ralph Yarl, who was shot by Andrew D. Lester for mistakingly knocking on his door when trying to pick up his two younger siblings. Lester, who is 84 years old, said that he felt threatened by Yarl’s size. The young high school junior is 5’8 and only weighs 139lbs. We also discuss the recent rash of shootings across the country, where simple mistakes have lead to deadly consequences. Where is this violence stemming from? And can it be stopped? We discuss all that and much more. Informed. Intelligent. In The Black.